Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 107, October 20, 1894

Language: EnglishPublished: June 20, 2012

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English wit and humor Periodicals

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Humour Journalism/Media/Writing Punch

Authors:

Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley)
1836 - 1917
Various

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About this book

In the vibrant backdrop of late 19th-century Britain, "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 107, October 20, 1894" offers a sharp lens into the era's societal quirks and political satire. This volume showcases a rich tapestry of humorous essays and sketches that critique contemporary issues, from class disparities to the absurdities of modern life. Unique elements include its playful yet incisive commentary on Victorian social norms and its clever use of caricature to illuminate the follies of the time. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this collection not only entertains but also provokes thought about the enduring nature of satire in reflecting cultural truths. Dive into this essential piece of literary history and explore the wit that defined a generation.